These 3 countries were members of the 'Axis' during WWII
What is Germany, Italy, Japan
100
The first satellite in space
What is Sputnik
100
I was the first Canadian Prime Minister.
Who is John A. Macdonald
100
This full, knee length skirt was popular for girls in the 50s.
What is a poodle skirt
100
Canadian Health Care began in this province
What is Saskatchewan
200
The Italian Campaign began on this island, south of the boot shaped mainland.
What is Sicily
200
Soviet leaders established a _________, to separate themselves from western Europe and protect their territory against future invasion.
What is a Buffer Zone
200
The Canadian signature on this Cold War agreement, marked the first time Canada had ever become involved in a peace time alliance.
What is NATO
200
Woodstock was promoted as three days of ?
What is Peace and Music
200
This social security program was introduced in the 1960s, and was designed to keep Canadians over 65 out of poverty
What is the Canadian Pension Plan
300
The merits of this battle are still debated today. Some historians believe that it taught the Allies valuable lessons, while others believe it was a waste of good men's lives.
What is the battle of Dieppe
300
Complete the quote: "A shadow has fallen upon he scene so lately lighted by the allied victory. From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an ________ has descended across the continent."
What is an Iron Curtain
300
With the fall of Britain appearing almost inevitable in the early 40s, this agreement was signed, marking a dramatic shift in Canadian and US relations.
What is the Ogdensburg Agreement
300
This new form of 60s activism, during which universities and colleges became a center for protest, became known as the what movement?
What is the youth movement
300
This political party was the predecessor of today's NDP, and its leader led the way in establishing universal health care for Canadians.
What is the CCF (Co-operative Commonwealth Federation).
400
This law forbid marriages and all other extramarital relations between Jews and Citizens of German blood.
What is The Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honour
400
This Canadian Prime Minister lost his job after cancelling a famous aviation project.
Who is Diefenbaker
400
In this year, The Constitution Act was introduced as part of Canada's patriation process.
What is 1982
400
Also known as The King, this famous musician made girls scream and concert goers pass out during performances.
Who is Elvis Presley
400
Signing this document in 1949 lent weight to the argument that Canada should provide social security programs for its citizens.
What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 25
500
Canadian soldiers were responsible for capturing this beach along the coast of Normandy, during the D Day invasion.
What is Juno Beach
500
The 70's are described as a period of _____ during the cold war, when political tension between the US and the USSR lessened.
What is detente
500
This Canadian Prime Minister was known for his charisma and charm, as well as his efforts to establish a 'just society'.
Who is P. E Trudeau
500
Access to this medical advancement of the 1960's brought about the end of the Boom and the liberation of women.
What is the pill
500
Doctors of Saskatchewan in 1962 compared the Medicare Act to this kind of political takeover.